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SUMMER PROGRAMMES

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BE YOURBEST

SUMMER IN THE UK

OUR LOCATIONS

UK EDUCATION TASTER PROGRAMME

STEM PROGRAMME, UK

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“BEING AT this centreHAS BROADENED MY

HORIZONS. I HAVE LEARNT A LOT ABOUT

ENGLISH UNIVERSITIES AND CULTURE”

Leticia from Spain Oxbridge Preparation

Programme at Cambridge

IN THE UK

Study a summer programme to develop your knowledge of specific subjects, universities and careers.

You will gain an insight into the British ducation system and an understanding of applying to

university.

Whatever your aspirations, we offer a range of summer programmes that will help you to be your best;

whether you would like to go on to study at a top Ivy League school, Medicine at Manchester or Chemical

Engineering at Cambridge.

Interactive workshops and activities led by experts

in the field

Inspiring talks and lectures that will give you an advantage in your university application

Excursions and day trips to inspire and inform

your university application

Lectures Workshops Trips

Our programmes combine:

A range of activities to help you relax and make friends

Activities

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Our campuses are close to some of the

best universities in the world

Best in the world

IN THE HEART OF VIBRANT UNIVERSITY CITIES

A range of single and shared

en-suite rooms

En-suite rooms Join an

international community

85+ nationalities

Cambridge Canterbury

Our campuses offer:

Common areas

On-sitemedical centre

En-suite bedrooms

Comfortableclassrooms

Laundry services

Wifi across campus

Fully-catered canteen

24 hour supervision

wet and dry science labs

Computer study rooms

International boarding schools located in theUK – Cambridge, Canterbury All schools offer state-of-the-art facilities from science labs to art studios and fully-catered modern en-suite accommodation.

You will have the opportunity to make friends from over 85 countries around the world. Our staff are experts in helping you settle in and gain the most from these stunning locations.

Throughout your time with us, you will be treated as a young adult. Our houseparents are available 24 hours per day to provide the support and nurturing you need to thrive.

Common area

Single Accommodation

Canterbury campus

Cambridge campus

Science lab

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Canterbury

Age 14+

Language level requirements IELTS 5.0 or equivalent

Average class size 12

Availability Canterbury

From End June

to 1st week August

2 weeks 3 weeks

BE CONFIDENT

Quick facts

What will you achieve?

You will:• better understand the UK education system• experience a wide range of subjects to help you make the

right subject choice• improve your critical thinking skills• be introduced to the UK university application process • visit some of the most prestigious UK universities• have more knowledge of routes to university in the UK.

Who is this programme for?

Experience what it’s like to learn in the British education system to help you prepare for your university pathway programme - A level, International Baccalaureate or University Foundation Programme.

Lectures

2HOURS

• Theory of Knowledge:

Preparing for the

International Baccalaureate

Workshops

4HOURS

• How to train your brain to

work smarter

• An introduction to UCAS -

the universities and colleges

admissions service

• Mock interviews

Lessons

15HOURS

• Business & Tourism:

Enterprise, capital and

labour

• Chemistry

• Art

• Law: Learn about the UK

criminal justice system

Lessons

15HOURS

• Media Studies

• Maths

• English Literature

• Physics: Learn about heat,

light, sound and electricity

through experiments and

investigations

Lessons

15HOURS

• Sociology

• Law

• Psychology: Study the

human mind and how we

behave

Lectures

2HOURS

• What makes Britain British?

Explore the UK through

history and culture

Activities

4HOURS

• River punting in Cambridge

• A trip to the cinema

• Basketball tournament

Activities

4HOURS

• A trip to London

• Horseriding

WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3

Activities

4HOURS

• A walking tour in Oxford

• Volleyball tournament

Workshops

4HOURS

• Preparing for the

Oxbridge interview

• Drama in practice: Improve

your confidence and use

your voice

Lectures

2HOURS

• How to choose the right

course: Differences between

A level, International

Baccalaureate and

University Foundation

Programme

Workshops

4HOURS

• How to think critically

• What do you need to do to

progress to a UK university?

• How to write a personal

statement

TIMETABLE HIGHLIGHTSYou will get an introduction the the UK education system through a variety of practical lessons in a range of subjects. You will also take part in after school and weekend excursions to get a taster of English culture.

Timetables are subject to change. We reserve the right to change these schedules with out prior notice

* Price includes accommodation, food and airport transfers

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What will you achieve?

You will:• understand how STEM subjects solve real-life problems• develop practical skills in and outside of the lab• demonstrate your skills in a supportive environment• improve your ability to work as part of a team.

Who is this programme for?

For students who are interested in how science, technology, engineering and mathematics can be used creatively to solve problems.

Take part in coding challenges, robot building and team science competitions. Work with professionals in teams and individually to develop the skills you need to be a world class STEM professional.

Lessons

6HOURS

• Raspberry Pi: Build and use a Raspberry Pi

system to generate computer code to complete

a variety of tasks

WEEK 2

Activities

12HOURS

• Computer History Museum: Much more than

a museum this experience involves hands-on

exhibitions, educational workshops and a wide

range of activities and events

• Visit the Royal Observatory in Greenwich,

the iconic historic sailing ship Cutty Sark

and the National Maritime Museum

Workshops

6HOURS

• Chemical Energy: Investigate chemical

reactions, testing a variety of different

chemicals

• Xenobiology: Put yourselves in the shoes of a

biologist sent to another planet to investigate

alien life forms

• Material Science: Learn about mechanics

and materials and how they apply in the

construction of space shuttles

Lessons

15HOURS

• Use LEGO robotics to build, code, and adapt a

robot to complete a series of challenges

• Coding: Learn about codes, ciphers and how to

make and break them

Activities

4HOURS

• Visit the National Space Academy: Take a

physics masterclass filled with interactive

demonstrations and practical activities

• Bowling

• Karaoke

WEEK 1

Lectures

1HOURS

• Space travel: Learn about the 'Space Race'

and develop an idea of some of the political,

scientific, and historical decisions made to

enable humanity to reach for the stars

Lectures

1HOURS

• The Arctic Experience: Based on Antarctic

collections held by the Polar Museum at the

University of Cambridge. You will learn

about the history of exploration and science

of the Antarctic

Workshops

6HOURS

• Combustion: Practical activities exploring

energy from combustive fuels

• Power: Practical activities exploring energy

generation in space and even on planets

• Rockets: Build your own model rocket for launch

TIMETABLE HIGHLIGHTSThrough a creative and fun series of STEM projects you will gain a good understanding of how science, technology, engineering and mathematics can be applied to solve real-life problems. You will also take part in after school and weekend excursions to experience the local area and have fun.

Age 15+

Language level requirements IELTS 5.0 or equivalent

Average class size 15

Availability Cambridge

End June to end 3rd week July

Quick facts

SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATHEMATICS

Timetables are subject to change. We reserve the right to change these schedules with out prior notice

* Price includes accommodation, food and airport transfers

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